National Savings Bank

Is a state-owned Savings Bank in Sri Lanka. It was incorporated in Ceylon by the National Savings Bank Act No. 30 of 1971 and was granted the status of the Licensed Specialised Bank in terms of the Banking Act No. 30 of 1988 Establishment of National Savings Bank, a single entity incorporating Ceylon Savings Bank (est 1832), Ceylon Post Office Savings Bank (est 1885), Savings Certificate Section of the Postmaster General’s Department (est 1938) and National Savings Movement (est 1942).